Alice Virgillia Harris
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Unusual Name–Three Ancestors Ago–Alice Virgillia Harris
This post is a part of 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks challenge by Amy Johnson Crow at www.amyjohnsoncrow.com/. A few of the unusual names that show up in my tree. Another, Alice Virgillia. It’s been recorded in a book about the Harris’ as Virginia. However, my grandmother was always emphatic that it was Virgillia. There’s a few reasons Continue reading
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N is for Name
is for Name. Today’s relationship to the word is a bit random. A bit of a stretch, as it were. My great grandmother’s name was Alice Harris Harris. Her middle name, according to my grandmother, was Virgillia. Odd name, huh? I’ve seen different people put Virginia in their ancestory files. I used to always chalk that up Continue reading
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Friday Faces from the Past
Here’s another before and after photo for Friday Faces from the Past. This is the LeeRoy Harris Family. The picture was taken before 1812, because Alice died in 1812. Georgia was the youngest child and she was born in 1897. I suppose she could be around 12. Several folks in this picture will appear in Continue reading
Chasing the Past 
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